Program Manager, Amazon Automated Reasoning

The Automated Reasoning team seeks a Program Manager to drive critical initiatives supporting Amazons Automated Reasoning (AR) community focusing on building connections between internal teams across Amazon external academic partnerships and educational programs. This role requires working closely with AR scientists and leaders while navigating Amazons culture and business requirements to drive meaningful impact for the AR community.

As a field automated reasoning answers questions about the future behavior of computer systems: what they might do what they will do or what they can never do. Because these tools use mathematical logic they are capable of providing accurate reasoning about intractably large or possibly unbounded systems e.g. network behaviors policy semantics program state-spaces.

Key job responsibilities
Community Building & Internal Programs
- Manage internal review mechanisms and conferences
- Manage AR Internal Media Blogs Slide Decks Wikis etc.
- Coordinate AR-oriented Tech Talks and internal educational initiatives
- Coordinate cross-AR leadership communications and meetings
Academic & External Relations
- Manage sponsored research agreements with universities
- Coordinate Amazon Research Awards (ARA) for AR-related proposals
- Manage AR Publication pipeline
- Manage conference and summer school sponsorships from end to end: intake communication benefit management and payment logistics.
Educational & Community Outreach
- Coordinate with centralized Amazon teams (recruiting HR Finance etc.) in support of AR scientists
- PhD internship program support

About the team
The Automated Reasoning PM team serves as the backbone for Amazons critical AR initiatives which power essential Amazon services in Identity Agent AR Security and many more! Our team operates with three core missions in mind: 1) Building and nurturing the AR community both within and outside Amazon 2) Enabling AR practitioners to thrive in Amazons culture through specialized support and 3) Driving strategic initiatives to scale AR capabilities across Amazon. Our goals are to ensure the growth and stability of our AR talent community and help scale AR adoption across Amazon teams.

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- 3 years of program or project management experience
- 3 years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams
- Experience in stakeholder management dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization

- 3 years of driving end to end delivery and communicating results to senior leadership experience
- 3 years of driving process improvements experience
- Experience building processes project management and schedules

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at NY New York - 81600.00 - 142800.00 USD annually
USA WA Seattle - 82700.00 - 129800.00 USD annually